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Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.
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Course Distrust Himself Safest Sincere
In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.
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Gratitude Hope Making Most Secret
We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others.
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Bear Enough Misfortune Other Strong
Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.
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Correct Dangerous Fault Reprove Timidly Wish
It is easier to know men in general, than men in particular.
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Easier General Know Men Particular
Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay.
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Owe Pay Pride Wish
Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself.
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Desire Esteemed Oneself Politeness Treat
It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.
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Easier Other Ourselves Wise
We say little, when vanity does not make us speak.
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Little Make Say Speak Vanity
The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again.
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Body Defect Fault Imagination Mind Taken Wound
The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age.
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Age Defect Face Grow Mind Worse
We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.
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Accept Find Opinion Seldom Sense Those
We promise in proportion to our hopes, and we deliver in proportion to our fears.
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Deliver Fear Hope Our Promise Proportion
If we did not flatter ourselves, the flattery of others could never harm us.
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Flatter Halm never Ourselves
The only thing that should surprise us is that there are still some things that can surprise us.
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Only Some Surprise Thing
Though nature be ever so generous, yet can she not make a hero alone. Fortune must contribute her part too; and till both concur, the work cannot be perfected.
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Alone Both Compulsion Contribute Fortune Generous Hero Nature Part

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